Benedict Mander

Freelance writer/editor/consultant at Self-employed / Freelance

Freelance writer/editor/consultant delivering research, analysis, and content for international organizations and corporations. Clients include World Bank, World Economic Forum, Economist Intelligence Unit, BNP Paribas, Teneo, Copylab, Research Editors, Equity Report, FirstWord, Lead By Thought, Digital Cooperation Organization, Misk Foundation, Richard Attias & Associates, Korn Ferry, MB92, Montrose Associates, Globant, GeoPark, Branding Latin America, LatinNews, Goodman Lantern, Post factum, Contextual AI, Outlier.

Latin America Correspondent at The Financial Times

Correspondent based in Mexico City, then Caracas (2007-13) covering Venezuela and the Caribbean, later Buenos Aires covering Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. Also reported from Central America, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia and Antarctica. Coverage of landmark political events and broad economic trends; interviewed presidents and leading politicians; reporting on business/finance, culture, society, environment, indigenous and religious issues. Notable stories include Chávez death (2013), Argentina debt defaults (2014, 2020), Chile unrest (2019), Haiti earthquake (2010).

Freelance journalist at Self-employed

Freelance journalist based in Mexico City for various international newspapers and magazines.

Researcher/Writer at Rough Guides

Researched and wrote chapter on Puerto Rico for The Rough Guide to the Caribbean.

Companies writer at Investors’ Chronicle

Companies writer for Investors’ Chronicle.

City Reporter at The Daily Telegraph

City reporting for The Daily Telegraph.

Staff Writer at Central Banking Publications

Established and wrote a widely-read fortnightly column; features for quarterly journals; production/editing of journals/books including Accounting Standards for Central Banks; organised and managed conferences.

Researcher and Writer at Euromoney Institutional Investor

Researcher and writer for euromoney.com.

Freelance writer/editor/consultant at Self-employed

Freelance writer/editor/consultant serving clients including World Bank, World Economic Forum, Economist Intelligence Unit, BNP Paribas, Teneo, Copylab, Research Editors, Equity Report, FirstWord, Lead By Thought, Digital Cooperation Organization, Misk Foundation, Richard Attias & Associates, Korn Ferry, MB92, Montrose Associates, Globant, GeoPark, Branding Latin America, LatinNews, Goodman Lantern, Post factum, Contextual AI, Outlier.

Latin America Correspondent at The Financial Times

Based in Mexico City, later Caracas (2007-2013) and Buenos Aires; covered Venezuela and the Caribbean, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay; reported from Central America, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia and Antarctica; interviewed presidents and business leaders; covered landmark political events and broad economic trends; also reported on cultural, social, environmental, indigenous and religious issues.

Freelance journalist at Self-employed / Various international publications

Based in Mexico City for various international newspapers and magazines.

Researcher/Writer at Rough Guides

Researched and wrote Puerto Rico chapter for The Rough Guide to the Caribbean.

Companies writer at Investors’ Chronicle

Companies writer.

City reporter at The Daily Telegraph

City reporter.

Staff Writer at Central Banking Publications

Established and wrote a widely-read fortnightly column; features for quarterly journals; production and editing of journals and books; organised conferences.

Researcher and Writer at Euromoney Institutional Investor

Researcher and writer for euromoney.com.

Freelance writer/editor/consultant with clients including World Bank, World Economic Forum, Economist Intelligence Unit, BNP Paribas, Teneo, Copylab, Research Editors, Equity Report, FirstWord, Lead By Thought, Digital Cooperation Organization, Misk Foundation, Richard Attias & Associates, Korn Ferry, MB92, Montrose Associates, Globant, GeoPark, Branding Latin America, LatinNews, Goodman Lantern, Post factum, Contextual AI and Outlier.

Latin America Correspondent at The Financial Times

Based in Mexico City, later Caracas (2007–2013), and then Buenos Aires, covering Venezuela, the Caribbean, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay; reported from Central America, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia and Antarctica. Covered landmark political events and broad economic trends; interviewed presidents and leading politicians; reported on cultural, social, environmental, indigenous and religious issues. Major stories included Chávez’s death (2013), Argentina debt defaults (2014, 2020), Chile’s 2019 protests, and the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Also moderated conferences, did video journalism and podcasts.

Freelance journalist at Various international newspapers and magazines

Freelance journalist based in Mexico City for various international newspapers and magazines.

Researcher/Writer at Rough Guides

Researched and wrote chapter on Puerto Rico for The Rough Guide to the Caribbean.

Companies writer at Investors’ Chronicle

Companies writer.

City reporter at The Daily Telegraph

City reporter.

Staff Writer at Central Banking Publications

Established and wrote a widely-read fortnightly column; features for quarterly journals, including Central Banking; production and editing of journals and books, including the 410-page Accounting Standards for Central Banks; organised and managed conferences.

Researcher and writer at Euromoney Institutional Investor

Researcher and writer for euromoney.com.

Freelance writer/editor/consultant at Self-employed

Freelance writer/editor/consultant. Clients include: World Bank, World Economic Forum, Economist Intelligence Unit, BNP Paribas, Teneo, Copylab, Research Editors, Equity Report, FirstWord, Lead By Thought, Digital Cooperation Organization, Misk Foundation, Richard Attias & Associates, Korn Ferry, MB92, Montrose Associates, Globant, GeoPark, Branding Latin America, LatinNews, Goodman Lantern, Post factum, Contextual AI, Outlier.

Latin America Correspondent at The Financial Times

Based in Mexico City, then Caracas (2007-2013) covering Venezuela and the Caribbean, later Buenos Aires covering Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. Also reported from Central America, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia and Antarctica. Coverage of landmark political events and broad economic trends; interviewed presidents and leading business/finance figures; covered cultural, social, environmental, indigenous and religious issues. Notable stories include Chávez's death (2013), Argentina debt defaults (2014, 2020), 2019 Chile unrest, Haiti earthquake (2010). Also engaged in speaking/moderating at conferences, video journalism, and podcasts.

Freelance journalist at Self-employed

Based in Mexico City for various international newspapers and magazines.

Writer at Rough Guides

Researched and wrote chapter on Puerto Rico for The Rough Guide to the Caribbean.

Companies writer at Investors’ Chronicle

City reporter at The Daily Telegraph

Staff Writer at Central Banking Publications

Established and wrote a widely-read fortnightly column; features for quarterly journals, including Central Banking; production and editing of journals and books, including the 410-page Accounting Standards for Central Banks. Also organised and managed conferences.